Helmets Law: The obedience of bikers

DOI

10.2991/isseh-18.2019.21How to use a DOI?

Keywords

riding; helmets; awareness; efforts

Abstract

This paper aims to find out the reasons why people in Bungo district are reluctant to wear helmets while riding and what efforts are made by the lawmakers in order to raise awareness off wearing helmets while riding. This research used case study method with qualitative approach by deploying the data from ordinary informant and 1-person key informant. Based on the data gained through interview, the researcher found the various reasons admitted by the riders for wearing helmets during the ride such as being forgetful, in a rush, losing when parking, afraid of losing hairstyle, no lawmakers along the street, feeling hot and uncomfortable, and having no helmet. From those reasons, however, about 70 the interviewed riders wear no helmets due to the absence of police. According to the lawmakers, they have tried several efforts in order to raise awareness of wearing helmets such as prevention efforts, preventive efforts and law Enforcement.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ipik Permana
AU  - Hamirul Hamirul
PY  - 2019/03
DA  - 2019/03
TI  - Helmets Law: The obedience of bikers
BT  - Proceedings of the International Symposium on Social Sciences, Education, and Humanities (ISSEH 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 88
EP  - 89
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/isseh-18.2019.21
DO  - 10.2991/isseh-18.2019.21
ID  - Permana2019/03
ER  -